Mehbooba Mufti assures compensation for victims of Kashmir unrest

Jammu, Jan 16 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, on Monday said the government would be responsible for education and rehabilitation of those injured during the prolonged unrest that ensued after the killing of Burhan Wani in July. Over 80 people were dead and over 2,000 injured in the clashes with the security forces, largely due to use of pellet guns against stone pelting crowds. Mehbooba assured the provincial assembly that the victims would be compensated.